The Portland daily press., 1887-12-17
Domestic Markets.

NEW York; Dec. 49, lss7-Flour market
recelpEs 25, 1853 packages; exports 5o13 bbls and
2S.093 sacks; choice brands frmlk held; Others
weak; quiet and moderate; sales is 900 bbls.
Flour quotations-Fine at 2oG2 80 ;-superfne
western and State 50aS 90; common tosgooo
extra Western and State at 10gS 60; good 10
choice do at 65ab 20; commonst0 choice White
wheat Western extra at COCA 90; fancy do at
a. Soao 1U comm S 70 GOO eStra 0nio Az ~
20; patent Minnesota extra good TO prime at
sj7595 90; choicelto fancy do at 15a5 20. in
1900 Dbls nne do at ? 20a2 90 800 bbls superfne
h0G3 90; $50 ibbls extra No at 10G3 go;
Sso 200 Sps WINTER waeas e * az doo XXI
ern flour: common to fair extra at 3 30G4 90. Rye
-four firm. Wiseur-recefpts $1,000 bush; ex-
ports bush sales 1000 bush spot higher
but less active; No Spring nominal at soc; No
Red at S99591ae store and eley, 901R99lc div;
No Red nominal at S31ac; No White nominal
92c. Barley quiet. Corn-receipiS z9, 060 bush;
exports 4357 bush sales 60,0U0 0ush spot higher,
closing steasy; No3 az 591fci NO. at 6lA q
Oars-receipts l4,06s bush exports 161 blu sales
10000 bush spot; higher and fairly active, No
at 37c; White do at 37i4c No at 371sa37$c.
do at Ale; Mixed Wcsern at 36938c; White do
at 3Sa43c. Coffee-far Rio firm 1914. s~gsr
market steady and more dsing refined quiet and
q61sc STANDARD A 6st9e $4,000 Mould 734 !;
7s4 G: powdered at M a7Ac; ,granuated 67sc:
Cubes 71sCa7 3-l6c. aPesroienm-united 78ssc.
Pork quiet but strongly held. Beef steady. Lard
closed strong Western steam at a5GS 90; city
steam so; refined quoted 80 for Continent; s
at 20. Ensscr firm for fine stock. Cheese
steady and quiet.
Er1iRhts to Liverpool dull.
CHICAGO. Dec. 10, ls87.-Flour market dull
and steady; choice fancy winter patents at 20
"a 20 Y Dbl; Southern winter 6ogS SO; Mel,
igan and Wisconsin winters COCA %. Wheat
higher-No iSpring Wheat 1875 a761sc; No
Red at 76c. Corn-No at 4Szsc. Uats-No2 at
No aEye a. s2 eort r gbe 5 ~
IA 9o@15 90. Lard higher at rs. Dry sailed
shoulders at S095 80; shorl clear at 9U'97 80.
Escelpts-Four, $4,000 bols; wheat. $4,000
bush; corn 161 900 bush; oats $4,000 bush; rye
2C00 bush, barley, $1,000 bush.
soiilotaenTs--Fl0ur. 80 600 bbls; wheat 20 OD0
bush: corn, los, 600 bush goats IA ,0j0 bush rye
10000 bus;. barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 49, 1837.-The Flour market is
firm. Wheat is stronger and higher-No Red at
sOoG8o1Sc. Corn is strong at 4 sslG46s4c C. Oats
firm. Rye 63c. Barley strong at 70G67Aac. Whs-
key steady at Co.: Provisions firm. Pork.new
ders 81 " a6 90; long clear 90; clear ribs =;
short clear :. Bacon shoulders at so; long
clear at 371sge 30; clear ribs at 8 37199S 40i
short clear 50aS 6749. Hams steady at 10 20
Kecelpts-F1our, 5000 ,bbls, wheat 10000 bu,
corr 1870, 900 bush. oats 81 900 bush 0arey. 1000
shipments 5000 bbls, wheat 1000
pas ss su oat' 5000 Oush '~iss
at Sc ii led Il SOC eOrnNo at
b4Lac. OatS-No 2 at 3212c.
Accomplishment %, 700 bush.
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. is. lsS7.-Cotton is
firm; inddlnf 9Hc.
SAVANNAH, Dec. 1e. lsS7.-Cott0n Is steady;
middling 95sc.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 1851 lss7.-Cotton firm;
midding 10c.
MEMPHIS. Dec is, 1ss7.-Cotton is firm;
middlisg at 11-16c.
MOBILE, Dec. 16, lss7.-Cotton is firm; md
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